Dobbs Ferry News

As part of an educational program in its 14th year, teaching from the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival in Garrison visited co-ed boarind school, the Masters School, in Dobbs Ferry.

On Tuesday, November 24, 2009, The Westchester Broadway Theatre will be hosting the Cab Calloway Lifetime Achievement Awards.

POINTERS Katie Hartke, left, performs with Ryan Quinn in the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival and also instructed students at the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry.

Local doctors still recommend that women get yearly mammograms starting at age 40, despite a new federal report advising most women to wait until they are 50.

GREENBURGH - As the economy remains in a downward trend, the town will continue to do more with less next year, said Supervisor Paul Feiner, who has released his tentative spending proposal for 2010.

Continuing their tradition of sharing sweet treats, a couple of hundred Girl Scouts representing 23 troops in the Ardsley school district decorated thank-you cards and delivered homemade cookies to about 240 veterans in the area today.

Randy Jurgensen seemed exceedingly uncomfortable, constantly clearing his throat today as he tried to muster up some response to all those who had gathered to honor him with a Purple Heart - &#8201more than a half century after shrapnel pierced his helmet on Pork Chop Hill in one of the deadliest battles of the Korean War.

BRIARCLIFF MANOR - The Clear View School, which runs a day treatment program for 120 emotionally troubled students, is gearing up for its 24th annual dinner auction Saturday.

Elmsford police Sgt. James A. Wehr received $170,055, which made him the top municipal earner among six villages last year.

The Greenburgh Drug and Alcohol Task Force cited two businesses for selling alcohol to minors, police said.

A state appeals court this week overturned a former Westchester County judge's decision to throw out sex-abuse charges against a New Rochelle club owner in a 2007 case.

Tappan Zee 3, Yonkers 0: In a Class A quarterfinal at Yonkers, the 11th-seeded Dutchies upset the third-seeded Bulldogs.

Adam Bradley, a Democratic assemblyman who was born and raised in White Plains, was elected Tuesday as the city's new mayor.

The challenging slate on the Dobbs Ferry Party line beat the Democratic incumbents in today's election.

Town authorities are aiming to shut down what may be illegal activity at a spa at 1201 Oregon Road where numerous arrests have been made in the past.

During the course of the campaign, voters have frequently asked us about the status of various matters that have been or will be presented to the Village Board.

Dear Friends and Neighbors Election Day is on Tuesday. Please come out and vote for David Koenigsberg for Mayor and Re-Elect Fred Broda, Paula Dambroff and Teresa Walsh for Trustee.

White Plains 3, Ossining 0: At White Plains, Thema Frangias had seven aces, 10 digs, and 23 assists in a 25-22, 25-19, 25-17 win.

The Dobbs Ferry Public Library and Mercy College have teamed up to offer a series of events called The Dobbs Ferry Hudson Festival 2009, a celebration of the river and its people, in honor of the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial, This evening, archaeologist Kirsten Brophy will give a lecture on "Dugout Canoes and the Half Moon: The People ...

North Rockland 3, Clarkstown South 0: At North Rockland, Joan Shurman and Tina Marie Stolz each had 10 kills in a 25-12, 25-21, 25-14 win in a Volley for a Cure match.